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Online Library of Selected Images:
-- PEOPLE-TOPICS -- WOMEN & THE U.S. NAVY

World War I era Yeomen (F) -- Activities --
Recreation

This page features photographs of Yeoman (F) recreational activities.


For other views of World War I era Yeoman (F) activities, see:

  • Yeomen (F) -- Activities.

    For selected views and links to further pictorial coverage on Yeomen (F), see:

  • World War I era Yeomen (F) -- Overview and Special Image Selection.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions.

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 53168

    Yeomen (F)


    Surround a bemused sailor, while being entertained by the League of Catholic Women at the Cardinal Farley Club, New York City.
    250 of these Navy women, who had done excellent work at Washington, D.C., went to New York to aid in putting over the Victory Loan drive, 8 May 1919.
    Note shoulder patch worn by the Yeoman (F) in the left center foreground: an anchor with the initials "Y" and "B".

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 126KB; 740 x 590 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53169

    Yeomen (F)


    Take part in a game of pool, while being entertained by the League of Catholic Women at the Cardinal Farley Club, New York City.
    250 of these Navy women, who had done excellent work at Washington, D.C., went to New York to aid in putting over the Victory Loan drive, 8 May 1919.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 560 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53170

    Yeoman (F) Eloise Fort
    (left) and
    Chief Yeoman (F) Lassie Kelly

    Pose for a "Tall and Short" photograph, while visiting New York City, May 1919.
    They were part of a contingent of 250 Yeomen (F) who were sent to New York from Washington, D.C., to take part in the Victory Loan drive.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 83KB; 550 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53173

    Yeomen (F)


    Rowing a small lap-strake boat while practicing for the Boston Regatta, off the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine, in 1918.
    One of the women in the boat has been identified as Una Badger (Schurman).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 83KB; 740 x 500 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65570

    Yeoman (F) Mabel N. Croft
    (left)

    On board the steamer Charles McAllester, bound from Washington, D.C., to Mount Vernon, Virginia, 1918.
    Note her beret-type hat, with "U.S. Navy" ribbon.

    Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 560 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65571

    Yeomen (F) Cora Dell Croft, Mabel Nora Croft and Frances Gormley
    (listed left to right)

    Standing near the Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., December 1918.
    They enlisted in the Navy on the same day, spent their entire service time together and were discharged at the same time.

    Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 70KB; 470 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65586

    Yeoman (F) Cora Dell Croft, USNRF


    Feeds a friendly squirrel on the Capitol Grounds, Washington, D.C., in late 1918.

    Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 79KB; 655 x 675 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65579

    Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, D.C.


    Yeomen (F) Mabel N. Croft (left center) and Frances Gormley (right) with two of the hospital's patients, November 1918.
    Note beret-type hat worn by Mabel Croft.

    Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 85KB; 600 x 675 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65580

    Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, D.C.


    Patients outside the hospital, with Navy Yeoman (F) guests, 1918.
    Yeoman (F) in right center is Mabel Croft.

    Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 94KB; 740 x 470 pixels

     

    For other views of World War I era Yeoman (F) activities, see:

  • Yeomen (F) -- Activities.

    For selected views and links to further pictorial coverage on Yeomen (F), see:

  • World War I era Yeomen (F) -- Overview and Special Image Selection.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions.


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    22 April 2000